Memory-hole Definition

noun

A figurative place to which lost or forgotten information is sent, usually deliberately; nowhere.

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(computing)
Wiktionary
(computing, rare) A memory leak.
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Other Word Forms of Memory-hole

Noun

Singular:
memory-hole
Plural:
memory holes

Origin of Memory-hole

  • After the device which deletes altered records in George Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four.

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